lutin

Definitions of lutin
  1. noun
    (folklore) fairies that are somewhat mischievous
    synonyms: farfadet
    see moresee less
    type of:
    elfe, farfadet, fée
    a small being, human in form, playful and having magical powers
  2. noun
    (folklore) a small grotesque supernatural creature that makes trouble for human beings
    synonyms: gobelin
    see moresee less
    type of:
    esprit malfaisant, esprit malin
    a spirit tending to cause harm
Cite this entry
Style:
MLA
  • MLA
  • APA
  • Chicago

Copy citation
DISCLAIMER: These example sentences appear in various news sources and books to reflect the usage of the word ‘lutin'. Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Vocabulary.com or its editors. Send us feedback
Word Family